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The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Deep Scars From a Brutal Recession By most standard measures, the past three years has been a severe recession. By this definition, it's been a depression. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Morgan Housel |
About Our Jobless Recovery Why jobs are agonizingly slow to return. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2010 Morgan Housel |
The Popular Lunacy of Blaming Those Lazy Unemployed Funny solutions by Robert Barro. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
What You Can Blame for This Insane Unemployment It's quite simple, actually. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 Morgan Housel |
It's So Much Better (Or Worse) Than You Think Most of the economy isn't doing that bad. A small group is pulling the averages down. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
7 Charts That Sum Up Our Jobs Mess Misery, in pictures. There is no economic law that says that everyone, or even most people, automatically benefit from technological progress. |
Finance & Development December 2010 Dao & Loungani |
The Tragedy of Unemployment Governments can do more to alleviate joblessness and its human costs. |
Finance & Development September 2011 |
Unemployed in Europe European countries can take a number of steps to protect vulnerable groups from unemployment and help reduce income inequality. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Market Meltdown: Here's What Happened What to make of this week's jobs report. |
Finance & Development September 2010 Ceyda Oner |
Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Unemployed? This Might Explain Why All unemployment isn't created equal. For the young and uneducated, this truly is a depression. For the older and the educated, it's not so bad. |
Job Journal June 2, 2013 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Labor Shortage Looms While Millions Jobless How can we have staffing shortages when millions are unemployed? A multitude of mismatches are to blame. |
U.S. Banker October 2002 John Adams |
Of Housing and Helium Is the housing market a bubble waiting to pop? |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
This Is Killing the Recovery Why Washington won't fix the economy, and how it affects you. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Ben Stein Thinks You're Lazy Does anyone agree? Anyone? Bueller? When companies lay off hundreds or thousands of people, they most often do so for business reasons. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Second-Half Preview: The Future of Jobs and Housing Right now, two things in particular are on people's minds: jobs and housing. Here are a few things to ponder when considering where each is headed for the rest of the year. |
Salon.com November 27, 2002 Robert Scheer |
How the pols stole Christmas Washington has something special in store for the jobless this holiday season -- cuts in unemployment insurance. |
Wired November 2001 Kevin Kelleher |
Death of the New Economy, R.I.P. It didn't make the world better. It wasn't supposed to... |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Peter Coy |
The Hidden Job Crisis for American Men Men are disappearing from the workplace in ways that don't always register on the official unemployment rate. |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2010 Peter Coy |
Do Jobless Benefits Raise Unemployment? Although the Obama-GOP tax deal extends unemployment benefits, it probably will not dissuade many jobless from seeking work. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 John Rosevear |
Recovery? On What Planet? Remember those market moves you wish you'd made in the summer of 2008, before the crash? This might be your second chance to get it right. |
BusinessWeek April 30, 2009 Jack Ewing |
Learning Labor Market Lessons from Germany By reforming benefits and other programs, unemployment in Germany has increased only slightly. The U.S. could learn a thing or two. |
BusinessWeek November 25, 2009 Jane Sasseen |
The Slow Road to Jobs In recent recessions, employment has taken longer and longer to return. Why this lag may be the longest |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Don't Worry About the Unemployment Rate The unemployment rate is an easy-to-understand statistic, but how helpful is it for investors? |
HRO Today Jan/Feb 2008 Michael Beygelman |
U.S. Employment: a Reality Check National unemployment is up, lead by retail and construction, but some professions are seeing more demand than ever. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Morgan Housel |
A Big Upgrade for America's Jobs Market Finally, good news. |
Job Journal September 5, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Market Recovery is Stronger Than Many Think Compared to previous recessions, the job market is recovering quickly. |
Job Journal April 4, 2010 |
Jobwire March Job Growth Roars In... US Senate Blows Off Jobless Benefits... Youngest Workers Scrapping Job Hunts... Underemployment Tops 20 Percent... On the Job Front... Hirings and Firings... |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
Investing in a High Unemployment Era If we're going to be muddling through an extended period of persistently high unemployment, investors may need to alter their game plan a bit. |
Finance & Development December 2009 Hyun-Sung Khang |
Surviving the Third Wave After the financial and economic crises, a "third wave" is engulfing the labor market, leaving millions without work and changing the course of their lives. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Hey, Obama: Renters Have Feelings, Too! The message from Washington could not be any clearer: If you have a mortgage on the roof over your head, your well-being is backed by the nation's full faith and credit. If you have a lease on the roof over your head, well, best of luck to you. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Employment Edges toward "R" Regional numbers vary sharply as Charlotte and Texas post job gains in spite of a broader weakening of the economy. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2011 Morgan Housel |
What if We're Headed for a Recession? Four things to think about if the bears are right. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Depression or Recession? Gearing up for the "Assault on Enterprise" conference. As the name implies, this isn't a gathering of merry optimists. |
Finance & Development |
Letters to the Editor: Will American Unemployment Ever Start Falling? Letters to the Editor: "Surviving the Third Wave" |
HRO Today Jul/Aug 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Mid-year Employment Review Think the economy is in trouble? There are some encouraging data overshadowed by the negative news these days. |
Finance & Development December 2010 Sara Elder |
Youth for Hire The global economic crisis has led to the highest youth unemployment rates ever. |
Job Journal January 11, 2004 Michael Kinsman |
Incentive or Insult? Would $3000 grants pay off for most of the unemployed? |
Job Journal April 11, 2010 |
Jobwire Employers Gaining Confidence to Start Hiring... Long-Term Unemployment Reaches Epic Proportions... On the Job Front... Hirings and Firings... |
Finance & Development September 2011 Laurence Ball et al. |
Painful Medicine Although advanced economies need medium-run fiscal consolidation, slamming on the brakes too quickly will hurt incomes and job prospects. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Jobs And Happiness "We know that a job can provide money and career prospects, but with it comes pressure, tension and expectations from the work environment." |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Why Corporate America Isn't Hiring I'm calling baloney on the "lack of demand" argument. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Salim Haji |
Ready for the Next Bubble? What does it mean for the economy if the housing bubble bursts? A bubble is forming in real estate, and when it bursts, the impact on the U.S. economy will be detrimental, significant, and widespread. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Crazy Unemployment Numbers Why you can't find a job even as they open up. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2010 Morgan Housel |
A Tale of Two Bubbles And why you should beware bonds. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Caroline Salas |
In Search of the Ideal Jobless Rate The U.S. Nairu, or natural rate of unemployment, may have drifted up to 7 percent, making the timing on tightening trickier for the Fed. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Still Waiting (and Waiting) for Jobs to Return Two more reasons it's going to be a long, painful wait for jobs. |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
Treasury's Geithner on the State of the Economy Maria Bartiromo talks to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on the current state of the economy. |
Job Journal March 10, 2013 |
Overcome the Stigma of Unemployment As if an extended period of joblessness weren't tough enough, the long-term unemployed must make an extra effort to show they're making good use of their `time off.' You may have lost your job, but you can't afford to lose your professional edge. |
Job Journal September 18, 2011 |
Jobwire State's Job Count Declined in August... A Discouraged Workforce... On the Job Front... |